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FINAL FANTASY V (2021)

FINAL FANTASY V cover
Developer
Square Enix
Platforms
Windows
Genres
RPG
Rating
4.5 of 5, 2,431 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 28 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Playing FINAL FANTASY V feels like stepping into a charming retro world with classic turn-based battles and a rich story that unfolds at a gentle, exploratory pace.

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What players say

Players praise the job system as deep and rewarding, and call this the best version of the game if you accept it lacks the GBA bonus content. Some report a jarring camera stutter, though fixes exist, and a few note the story is lighter than other entries but still charming.

Screenshots

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